December 23, 2011 @ 10:03 AM EST
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It was Ladies Night yesterday at NYC’s Webster Hall and Wale was the special guest for the Funkmaster Flex event. Thanks to JiGzNYC, here’s
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December 23, 2011 @ 9:45 AM EST
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We already got one version with Dos Chainz & Weezy but now, Banner gives us the alternative version with A$AP Rocky replacing Mr. Carter. The Make Believe Album coming soon. Sidebar: David Banner On Sway In The Morning
December 22, 2011 @ 3:28 PM EST
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Nelly’s new mixtape, O.E.M.O is dropping in two days, but for now, he lets loose one more joint from the project. This time it’s a freestyle over MGK’s “Wild Boy“.
December 22, 2011 @ 3:01 PM EST
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[vodpod id=Video.15845214&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] adidas Originals & MMXLII held their Respect The West showcase a week ago with performances from K-Dot, Dom Kennedy, YG & even Casey Veggies. In case you were not in attendance, above is a recap of the night courtesy of Cashmere Agency.
December 22, 2011 @ 1:58 PM EST
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[vodpod id=Video.15845162&w=540&h=350&fv=] Dee Vazquez continues her PROFILE video series with 40’s “favorite” rapper, Common. Don’t forget, The Dreamer, The Believer in stores now. Digga da, digga da.
December 22, 2011 @ 1:53 PM EST
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For today’s Thug Thursday, Slim Thug releases a collection of new music including previous installments. H-Town stand up! Tracklist and download link below.
December 22, 2011 @ 1:42 PM EST
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Rozay already laid his flow on this track last night, and today Twista does the same over Tip’s single.
December 22, 2011 @ 11:16 AM EST
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[vodpod id=Video.15844836&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] French was recently on Sirius Radio with DJ Envy on
December 22, 2011 @ 10:29 AM EST
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Just when you thought he was done jackin’ beats, Trigga is back at it and this time takes a shot at French Montana’s breakout hit.
December 21, 2011 @ 11:17 AM EST
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While Jeezy was throwing his album release concert, a few minutes away Slaughterhouse was holding it down at The Highline Ballroom in NYC. Up top is some footage from the night of the crew performing their track “The Illest” for the first time live. More from the fab four below.
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This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.